Bauchi Govt Violates National Minimum Wage Act, Says PRP
By Idris Khalid The Bauchi State Chapter of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) has accused the state government of violating the National Minimum Wage Act of 2019, saying that it…
GWARAM UNDER HON. ZAHRADDEEN ABUBAKAR: Six months at a glance
By Rilwan Muhammad As a passer-by to Gwaram, one of the luckiest local government areas of Jigawa state that got a leader of unmatchable standing, you would not resist the…
Year 2022: Era of reconciliation, peace building – Ganduje
Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state has said that the New Year 2022 should usher in a new era of peace and reconciliation among political parties’ stakeholders in the…
Omicron Variant: Bauchi Gov Bala Muhammad flags off Booster dose, directs LGAs to follow suit
By Sani Adamu Hassan Bauchi State Governor Bala Abdulkadir Muhammad has directed all the 20 local government chairmen to flag off the COVID-19 vaccination Booster dose with a view to…
BANDITTRY IN NORTH WEST: The Way Forward
By Usman Aliyu Sambo Banditry is on the increase in northern Nigeria. This is a region with many security problems, chief among them is Boko Haram insurgency. In the north-central…
SECURITY BRIDGE: Sayawa Youth Group refutes claim by Yakubu Dogara
By Muhammad Sani Abdulhamid The Mwari Youth forum in Bogoro Local Government of Bauchi State has refuted a complain on the alleged security threat On the up coming 21st anniversary…
OPINION: Bauchi and politics of deforestation
By Abdul Ahmad Burra Recently a committee was inaugurated by Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammad to implement the Government’s White Paper on the report of administrative committee on land use abuse,…
Governor Bala Consoles Bauchi Emirate, over death of District heads
Bauchi State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has sympathized with the Bauchi Emirate Council over death of four District Heads. Extending condolences to His Royal Highness Alhaji (Dr)…
OPINION: Erecting legacies of Dr. Adamu Saidu in ATAP Bauchi
By Usman Abdullahi Koli When a person dies, all that he or she has are inherited by other relatives and nothing of benefit goes to him or her except knowledge…
CHRISTMAS: Bauchi Lawmaker pledges for unity, peaceful coexistence
By Garba Gwangwangwan Christians communities in Bauchi have been urged to live in peace with one another irrespective of their sociopolitical differences. The called was made by member representing Bogoro…
2021 CHRISTMAS: Governor Bala celebrates with christians in Bauchi
Bauchi State Governor Senator Bala Mohammed, Bauchi has received in audience, members of the Bauchi State chapter of the Nigeria Christian Association (CAN) who paid him a Christmas homage at…
Christmas: Zulum felicitates with Christians, salutes soldiers celebrating while fighting insurgents
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has felicitated with Christians in Borno State as Christmas holds today across the world, saying he salutes soldiers who are celebrating Christmas battling insurgents in order…
Xmas/New Year: Gov. Bagudu calls for peaceful coexistence, unity, patriotism, prayers
Kebbi State Governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu has felicitated with Christians in the State as they celebrate this year’s Christmas. The Chairman Progressives Governors ‘Forum, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu called…
LG In Bauchi Refutes Media Report on House Demolition
By Idris Khalid The Jama’are Local Government Council has refuted an online publication in one of the national dailies indicating tension in Bauchi state following a dispute in court between…
Bauchi Assembly passes 2022 appropriation bill into law
The Bauchi State House of Assembly during its today’s plenary presided over by Speaker Abubakar Y Suleiman, passes the 2022 Appropriation Bill into law. The Chairman of the House Commitee…
Bagudu signs N189.2 bn 2022 budget, set to release N4bn for payment of gratuities
Kebbi State Governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu on Thursday signed the state’s 2022 budget of N189.2 billion into law. The governor had on Nov.18,2021, presented the proposal budget to the…
2023: Zaria Women Groups Insist on Credible Young Candidate
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna As the 2023 round of fresh elections draw closer, the main focus in Kaduna state has been the the growing agitations for a complete paradigm…
Drug Abuse: An increasing menace among Nigerian Youths
By Yunusa Usman Chindo The current health situation of Nigerian Youths most especially men and Women is disheartening and worrisome considering their engagement into hard drug abuses , in which…
Zulum meets foreign NGOs, CSOs, explains closure of camps, restriction on food aide
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday met with International and Local Non-Governmental Organizations, as well as civil societies during which he once again explained the State Government’s decision…
ZAHRA WEDDING: Osibanjo congratulates Governor Bala, prays for couple
Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osibanjo has described Governor Bala Mohammed as an ample man of the people who positively contributes to the development of Nigeria. Osibanjo was speaking at…
Breakdown of National Security policy framework
BY SHEHU USMAN BELLO For over two decades now, Nigeria and Nigerians have plunged into an array of security challenges characterized by Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East, indigenous people…
Focus on party challenges, not divide and rule – Forum tells PDP Stakeholders
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna The People Democratic Party (PDP) Unity Forum has challenged stakeholder Of the party to focus on the party’s progress rather than dividing members for selfishness.…
Gov. Fintiri flags off work on 6.8km roads in Mubi Byepass
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri laid the foundation for the six and half kilometer Mubi bypass road, which will cost three billion naira to build. Governor Umaru Fintiri, speaking at the…
Christians Urged To Extend Love To The Needy In Bauchi Christmas Carol
By Ude Ogbonnaya Isreal, Bauchi As Christmas is few days away, Christians in Bauchi and Nigeria at large have received a charge to extend the love of the celebrant Jesus…
2023: Bauchi High Court Fixes January 27 for Senator Orji Kalu’s case
By Idris Khalid The Bauchi High Court 3 presided over by Justice Mohammed A. Sambo has adjourned a suit which seeks to compel the former Abia state governor, Senator Orji…
Fund Research To Address Health Gaps, Bauchi Physiology Experts Admonish Government
By Ude Ogbonnaya Isreal, Bauchi Experts of Physiology in Bauchi State have called on government at all levels to pay keen attention to funding physiology-driven research in order to address…
Governor Darius Ishaku Visits Taraba SSS office
Arc. Darius Dickson Ishaku, the Executive Governor of Taraba today paid a thank you visit to the management and Staffs of the State Security Services (SSS), at the Taraba State…
Fighting Insurgents: Zulum Releases Salary Bonus, Rice to Thousands of Civilian JTFs, Hunters, Others
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday in Maiduguri, approved one month salary bonus for thousands of volunteers fighting Boko Haram to groups that include the Civilian Joint Task…
Zazzau Emir Tasks Youth To Champion Cause Of Peace Revival, Security
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna Emir of Zazzau, Amb.Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli has tasked youth to champion the cause of reviving peaceful coexistence and contribute their quta towards enhanced security and…
Bauchi Speaker flags off free medical eye services in Ningi
The Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Abubakar Y Suleiman has flagged off free medical eye care services he sponsored in collaboration with Al-basar Foundation for…
OPINION: Must English and Mathematics be a yardstick to get admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions?
By Muhammad Umar Shehu English and Mathematics shouldn’t be a yardstick to get admission into tertiary institution in Nigeria why because there ample of people out there that are vary…
Nigerian Army committed to recruiting competent soldiers – Army Chief
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna Nigerian Army Deport Zaria has recuited over four thousand eight hundred and twenty eight newly regular intake army today The Chief of army staff Lieutenant…
Bagudu sponsors 262 students to study medicine, Engineering abroad
The Kebbi State Governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu has approved foreign training programme of two hundred and sixty two students of the state to study medicine and engineering courses, in…
Zulum in Damasak: Gives irrigation packs to 2,000 resettled farmers, directs drilling of 500 boreholes
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum was today, Friday, in Damasak, headquarters of Mobbar local Government in northern Borno. The Governor distributed packages containing varieties of agricultural tools and implements…
OPINION: Wrong timing for tomorrow’s celebrations in Daura
By Maiwada Dammallam Barring any last minute change, Nigerians will tomorrow witness the conferment of the traditional title of “Talban Daura” on Malam Yusuf Muhammadu Buhari by the Emir of…
Christians Religious leaders admonishes to preach the gospel of peace
By Garba Adamu Gwangwangwan A Member representing Bogoro constituency at the Bauchi state house of assembly Musa Wakili Nakwada made the plea during distribution of material to clergymen in Bogoro…
N18bn Tiamin farm takes up, lay the foundation of school in Bauchi state
By Garba Gwangwangwan Managing director Tiamin rice Alhaji Aminu Ahmed Zabi stated this when he pay a courtesy call on the district head of Udubo. Aminu Ahmed Zabi said the…
Opinion: Effect of Almajiri child education in Northern Nigeria
By Rakiyatu Muhammad Yusuf The almajiri child education has become one of the basic phenomenon in Northern Nigeria, whereas parents send their children to Islamic boarding school which is almajiranci…
Kebbi emerges first runner up on Digital Economy
Kebbi State has won an award at the on-going National Council on Communications and Digital Economy holding in Abuja. The State won 1st Runner Up for Digital Technology Human Capital…
Northeast Governors issue five-point communique
At the end of their sixth meeting held in Damaturu, Yobe State, the Northeast Governors Forum on Tuesday night, issued a five-point communique, mostly bothering on security and power supply.…
Governor Bala Welcomes Bauchi new Police Commissioner
Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Mohammed on Thursday, received the newly posted Commissioner of Police on a courtesy visit to Government House Bauchi. Receiving the CP, Governor Bala welcomed…
Gov. Bagudu lauds religious leaders for sustained fervent prayers
The Kebbi State Governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku has again expressed appreciation to religious organisations for their unrelenting support and prayers for peace and general wellbeing of the state,in particular and…
GOGIS: Digitisation Of Land Administration To Improve Urban Planning, Support Infrastructural Development, says Gombe Governor
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya says the digitisation of land administration embarked upon by his government is aimed at improving urban planning and supporting infrastructural development and other critical…
475 traffickers jailed for drug offences – NDLEA
No fewer than 475 persons have been convicted and sentenced to various jail terms between September and November 2021 following charges filed against them by the National Drug Law Enforcement…
OPINION: Insecurity and Buhari’s failed promises
By Sani Adamu Hassan The present Nigerian security situation is disheartening and worrisome considering the devastating effects whereby day in day out people were been killed, kidnapped and hundred of…
INSECURITY: Tambuwal Meets PMB, Seeks Declaration of State of Emergency In Terrorists’ Enclaves
Pursuant to the provisions of the 1999 Constitution and to further give effect to the process of proclaiming bandits as terrorists by the President, Gov. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto…
Dr. Ibrahim kabir: Pace setter in BASEPA, rebranding the Pearl of Tourism
By Usman Abdullahi Koli One of the best achievements in life is when the general public celebrated one’s services to humanity while the celebrant is hale and hearty. Many have…
EMPOWERMENT: Teen Hub partners American Space to train youth in creative innovation
By Sani Adamu Hassan. An NGO in Bauchi Teen Hub Initiative in Collaboration with American Space has organized a One day training aimed at engaging younger generation into been various…
Taraba legislatures Commends TACA Over Campaign Against HIV/AIDS
The chairman house committee on health, Hon. Dr. Dawud Jedua has commended the Taraba State AIDS Control Agency, (TACA), for commitment to its mandate in providing HIV/AIDS services in the…
Bauchi Speaker pledges more support to students for tertiary education next year
Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly Abubakar Y. Suleiman has said that he will continue to support students of his Constituency to study various courses in tertiary institutions…
BREAKING: FG pays ASUU N52.5bn to avert the planned strike by the union
The Federal Government says N30 billion Revitalisation Fund and N22.5 billion Earned Academic Allowance have been paid to lecturers to avert the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) impending strike.…
OPINION: Little things, they add up to big things in life
By Muhammad Umar Shehu Yes, little things, they add up to big things in life, why because the little amount of hard work you put in life lead to a…
Egocentric politicians: Agents that impede Nigeria’s speedy developments
By Usman Abdullahi Koli Nigeria, a country located in Western coast of Africa is one of the products of British colonialism. It encompassed over 250 ethnic groups and endowed with…
Yobe Education Trust Fund Board Visits Governor Mai Mala Buni
Yobe State Governor and Chairman APC Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Mai Mala Buni, has commended the people of the state for donating generously to the state Education Trust Fund.…
NAWOJ partners Plan International to end violence against women and girls
By Muhammad Sani Mu’azu, Bauchi Friday 10th December marks the end of 16 days of activism against gender based violence which started on November 25 with the theme for this…
CBN Spends Over N5.8bn On Wheat Farming With 15, 667 Beneficiaries In Bauchi
By Idris Khalid Bauchi branch of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in collaboration with Heritage Bank Nigeria Limited is to expand the sum of over N5.8 billion under the…
16 Days Activism: SFH Leads Walk Against Gender-Based Violence In Bauchi
By Idris Khalid The Society For Family Health (SFH) has led a walk against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Bauchi state with a called to end any forms of violence against…
Youth must emulate good virtues of past leaders to bring the needed change – Bello Kirfi
A Former Minister of state for Foreign Affairs in the second Republic Alh.Muhammad Bello Kirfi has charged Youths in the Nigeria to emulate good virtues of the past leaders who…
2023: PDP will actualize aspiration of Nigerians – Governor Bala
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is determined to rescuing Nigeria and will actualize the aspiration of Nigerians by providing them with exemplary leadership. Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed…
INSECURITY: CNG to convene mega summit on exclamation of attacks in Northern Nigeria
The Coalition of Northern Groups CNG is to organize a mega summit to mobilize critical stakeholders in the north in order to proper solutions on the ongoing excalation of bandit…
President Buhari commissions Kano-Maiduguri dualization project section III Potiskum/Azare project
By Sani Adamu Musa, Bauchi President Muhammadu Buhari has Commissioned and handed over the completed over 45 billion naira dualization of Kano-Maiduguri Road, section lll Azare-Potiskum, covering four Local Government…
Bauchi CSOs task government on citizens’ inclusion in budget process, advocates for 10 percent allocation to Agriculture
By Mubarak Aliyu Kobi Bauchi state Government has been implored to operate an open door policy that Will accommodate Non-state actors as well as citizens into budget process for accountability…
2023: Bauchi APC stalwart tasks stakeholders to work together to reclaim power
By Mohammed Lawal, Bauchi A stalwart of the All Progressive Congress (APC), in Bauchi State, Hassan Mohammed Sheriff has pleaded with the patriotic stakeholders of the party to come together…
Kebbi constructs house, enrols young Jibril into Health Insurance scheme
The young boy, Jibrin, held in captivity in unfavorable condition in Birnin Kebbi, has been rehabilitated and reunited with his parents, by the government. The State Government rescued the lad…
Bauchi Gov’t unveils plan to explore the mining sector
By Sani Adamu Musa, Bauchi Bauchi government has unveilled its new ways of improving IGR through mining activities in the state The state Commissioner of Natural Resources, Nurudden Abdulhamid stated…
Kebbi plans to train 300 youths on solar energy
The Kebbi state Government has concluded arrangement to train 300 solar energy technicians as part of its efforts to bolster renewal energy use in the state. The Hon Commissioner for…
‘Emir of Zazzau Aliyu Dansidi laid foundations for North’s 100 years-old agric College’
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna Emir of Zazzau Malam Aliyu Abdulqadir, popularly known as Malam Aliyu Dansidi, laid the foundations for the construction of the first School of Agriculture in…
Bauchi Assembly commends Canadian Government for support in mitigating effects of Covid-19, human rights, empowerment
Bauchi State House of Assembly has commended the Canadian Government for supporting Bauchi State in mitigating the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, women empowerment and promoting human rights. This was…
Insecurity: Tambuwal Urges Leaders To Ponder Lessons Of The Qur’an
Muslim leaders in the Northern part of Nigeria and elsewhere in the country have been urged to ponder the veritable lessons of the Holy Qur’an in overcoming the ugly narratives…
79 PHCs get N418m as Zulum launches Borno’s Basic Healthcare Fund
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday launched Borno State’s Basic Healthcare Provision Fund, with the disbursement of N418m to 79 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the State. Launch held at…
Crises: APC national office files motion on stay of execution of order voiding Kano ward congresses, Court fixes Dec. 16 for hearing
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna The National Headquarters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Congress Committee members on Monday filed a motion before the Abuja Division of the…
Bagudu condoles with family of late Yahaya Makera
Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu this Tuesday was at Rafin Atiku area in Birnin Kebbi to condoled with the family of Alhaji Yahaya Makera . The prominent businessman in the state,…
NSPRI Donates 80 Hermetic Steel Drums To Women Farmers In Bauchi
By Idris Khalid Executive Director with the Nigerian Stored Produces Research Institute (NSPRI) Ilorin, Kwara state, Mrs Patricia Pessu has expressed dismay with the post-harvest losses farmers incur due to…
Kala-Balge attack: Zulum vidits army hospital, Gifts N5m to Injured Soldiers
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Monday night visited soldiers injured during a fierce battle, on Friday, between troops and Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists at Rann, a…
HAJJ 2022: Bauchi State Government to provide best services to its intending Muslim Pilgrims
The Bauchi State Government has enlisted the welfare of its Pilgrims during hajj operation as part of its priority. The Executive Secretary of the Bauchi Muslim Pilgrims’ Board Iman Abdurrahman…
Tambuwal, Badaru, Bagudu, Others Meet UN Deputy Scribe, Amina Mohammed
Gov. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state today afternoon met with the United Nations (UN) Deputy Secretary General, Hajiya Amina Mohammed, who was on a four day visit to the…
Adamawa State Government Proscribes Professional Hunters Association
The Adamawa State Government has banned the operations of the Professional Hunters Association of Nigeria across the 21 Local Government areas of the State, especially in Demsa, Numan, Lamurde, Guyuk…
Food Security: Governor Inuwa Yahaya Performs Ground Breaking Ceremony For 2021 Dry Season Wheat Production
Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya says his administration will continue to partner with the Federal Government in its Agricultural Transformation Agenda (ATA) geared towards facilitating the development of various value chains…
DG BASEPA defenses the 2022 Budget of the agency
The Bauchi State Environmental Protection Agency BASEPA has today Monday defended its 2022 budget estimate proposal. The team headed by the Director General Dr Ibrahim Kabir MNES, FSEPH, FIICA (Maga…
BAHA passes vote of no confidence on Dr. Aliyu Tilde, withdraws his confirmation as Commissioner for Education
The Bauchi State House of Assembly has today passed a vote of no confidence on Commissioner for Education Dr. Aliyu Usman Tilde and withdraw his confirmation as a member of…